Dancy family name history and map

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Dancy in 1911 Ireland

The 1911 Census recorded just 15 people named Dancy in Ireland: 7 men and 8 women.

Counties with Dancy in Ireland

Most Dancys were found in Cavan (5), with smaller numbers in Clare (2), Donegal (2), Dublin (1) and Galway (1).
Surname distribution map, 1911 census

Dancy average age in 1911

The average Dancy in 1911 was 32.9 years old, though with only 15 people recorded, averages like this should be taken loosely.

Dancy literacy in 1911

Of the Dancys whose literacy was recorded, 85.7% could both read and write, 0% could read but not write, and 14.3% could do neither.

Dancy common first names

Among the Dancys were men named Dan, David, Francis, J and John and women named Alice E, Bridget, Elizabeth, Ellen and Francis Eliza.

Dancy occupations in 1911

Occupations were only recorded for a small share of Dancys. Among them were 3 recorded as domestic servant, 2 recorded as farm labourer, 1 recorded as blacksmith / smith, 1 recorded as farmer and 1 at school.

What religion is Dancy?

Most Dancys, 53.3%, were Anglican. The remainder were mostly Roman Catholic (40%).

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Dancy statistics (1911)

Number: 15
Rank: 11,235
Average Age: 33

Dancy in the USA (2020)

Number: 5,229
Rank: 6,262

Note: If there were less than 100 in the USA census it will show as zero. 

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